leah
Old English
noun
Definitions
- woodland
- a woodland glade
- a clearing (especially one used for farming)
- a meadow
Etymology
Inherited from *lauh (clearing) inherited from Proto-Germanic *lauhaz (meadow, clearing, grove, open space) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *lówkos (open space, clearing, field, meadow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*lówkos
Gloss
open space, clearing, field, meadow
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
野, 畑, 原
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Abberley English
- Bratley English
- Hadley English
- *lewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *lówkos Proto-Indo-European
- *lakaz Proto-Germanic
- *lauhaz Proto-Germanic
- Eadbeald Old English
- hæð Old English
- lēah Old English
- लोक Sanskrit
- ló Old Norse
- loh Old High German
- *lauh gmw-pro
- *skor gmw-pro
- *lō Old Dutch
- eresloch Old Dutch
- *laukā Proto-Albanian
- loucos Old Latin